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What is a TFTP Server?

Image What is a TFTP Server?  TFTP, or Trivial File Transfer Protocol lives up to its name as it is a lightweight, simple protocol used to send files across a network. The server of this “trivial” protocol allows computers in and out of an organization’s network to exchange files using TFTP. As a lightweight protocol, there is less...
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What We Learned in Our Inaugural State of Cybersecurity Survey

Image No one knows the challenges of securing an organization like the professionals who carry that responsibility daily. We set out to better understand the things they deal with and what they plan to focus on in our inaugural 2024 Fortra State of Cybersecurity Survey. Here are five key takeaways from the survey.  81% Call Phishing...
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Sharing Financial Files: Benefits of MFT

Image Financial file matters matter. Not only are these files a top priority to the banks and financial institutions that handle millions of transactions daily, they also matter to the industry’s compliance regulators, and to the public trusting that their financial information is secured. How organizational and personal financial...
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Transferring Government Files: MFT Addresses Biggest Challenges

Image Whether big government or small, assuring the security of files in the public sector is of utmost importance for security, as well as assuring any information from citizens is protected. According to 2021 US Census data, there are 90,000 government entities. Protecting the data these agencies handle is admittedly a big lift. ...
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Considerations for Cloud File Transfers

Image Whether your organization is debating on moving your file transfer process entirely to the cloud, adopting a hybrid environment, or using a hosted SaaS solution, review the considerations below to help better clarify and get the organizational support needed for a cloud-based file transfer solution.  There are no absolute right...
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Collaboration Tools Like Box.com vs. MFT: What Do You Really Need?

Image Collaboration tools like Box.com and managed file transfer (MFT) tools like GoAnywhere MFT, are not the same. Both, however, have unique advantages, depending on your organization’s requirements around data. Box is a cloud-based tool for organizational teams to collaborate, manage, and store content. GoAnywhere MFT is a secure...
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How MFT Helps Collaboration in Hybrid Environments

  Image Whether your organization’s employees are back in the office at their desks full time, or more commonly pop into your brick-and-mortar location two to three times a week in hybrid fashion, it’s important to consider how they can securely collaborate. The changing work landscape, with workers spread throughout the world, and...
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Why Automate Encryption and Decryption for File Transfers?

Image Automating the encryption and decryption of the data you send out and receive can serve as a first line of defense against cybersecurity threats. And there are more benefits that can further reduce the pressure on your IT staff and administrators and increase security around the files you send and receive each day.   How Can...
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Taking File Transfer Security to Another Level

As companies move to adopt zero trust architecture, securing files and the confidential information they contain is top of mind, especially as sharing data has never been easier. Read our white paper, which covers: How to secure sensitive files and streamline the file transfer process How to protect transferred files wherever they may travel Industry-specific challenges in...
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The Encryption Prescription For Healthcare

  Image “Trust me, I’m a doctor.” The saying is overused, but there’s a ring of truth to it. We do trust doctors – with our health, the delivery of our babies, the care of our parents, and the diagnosis of our illnesses. And a lot of information in between. It’s no wonder then that this information – private, sensitive, vulnerable,...
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How to Identify Cybersecurity Needs for File Transfers

  Image   Cybersecurity. The word or concept seems to arise at some point in nearly every news feed lately. Its prominence has risen over the past few years as the impact of inadequate cybersecurity and very determined cybercriminals is so substantial – whether you’re a small business or a large, sprawling enterprise.   Before we...
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Scammers Access 50% of Compromised Accounts Within 12 Hours According to New Research

FOSTER CITY, Calif. and LONDON (June 8, 2021) — Fortra's Agari, the market share leader in phishing defense for the enterprise, unveiled today the results of an investigation into the anatomy of compromised email accounts. The threat intelligence brief, titled Anatomy of a Compromised Account, is the first research of its kind, showcasing how threat actors use credential...
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How MFT Can Offset the Rising Cost of Data Breaches in 2022 

  Image There’s plenty to be concerned about when it comes to data breaches. At top of mind, there’s always the information that’s stolen, be it customer data, personal emails, confidential files, or any other number of company secrets that are supposed to remain within the company. Then there’s the monetary cost of the data breach –...
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Web Client

The Web Client in GoAnywhere MFT is a modern browser-based interface allowing employees, customers, and trading partners the ability to easily exchange files on an ad hoc basis. The Web Client provides methods to safely and securely transfer files inside and outside of the network. With Secure Folders, users can access authorized files and folders on the network, and other...
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Secure Email

Your employees need an easy and secure way to share sensitive files with customers, partners, and other users. With the GoAnywhere Secure Mail module, you can use the convenience of email along with the security of HTTPS to deliver your messages and files safely. When a Secure Mail package is sent, the contents of the package are automatically encrypted and then stored on your...
On-Demand Webinar

Is Your Remote Workforce a Top Security Risk?

Comfy clothes. No commute. Zoom meetings. File exchange security threats. One of these things does not belong in your remote workforce environment. The ever-increasing number of employees working remotely at least part of the workweek poses a top security threat to your organization, especially when sensitive files are being exchanged. If your organization does not currently...
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How to Think Like a Hacker and Secure Your Data

About the Webinar There’s no denying it: data security incidents are increasing. Organizations try to keep up with the latest cybersecurity best practices and technology, but the more they collect, process, and share large volumes of sensitive information, the more chance they have of getting hit by a cyber threat. In response, most IT teams play defensive. They create data...